Earby Youth Hostel

Earby

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Earby Youth Hostel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 March 2026 by Pendle.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Earby Youth Hostel, from June 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Earby Youth Hostel.

Food hygiene rating history for Earby Youth Hostel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Earby Youth Hostel in Earby has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Earby Youth Hostle,
9 - 11 Birch Hall Lane,
Earby,
Lancashire,
BB18 6JX

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Earby Youth Hostel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Earby Youth Hostel?

Food hygiene at Earby Youth Hostel is inspected by Pendle, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.pendle.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Earby Youth Hostel

What is Earby Youth Hostel’s food hygiene rating?

Earby Youth Hostel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 March 2026.

When was Earby Youth Hostel last inspected?

Earby Youth Hostel was last inspected by Pendle on 13 March 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.